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1) ( tender) sanft;( considerate) behutsam;to be as \gentle as a lamb sanft wie ein Lamm sein, keiner Fliege was zuleide tun können;\gentle touch zärtliche [o sanfte] Berührung;\gentle words liebenswürdige Worte;to be \gentle with sb behutsam mit jdm umgehen2) ( subtle) sanft;\gentle hint zarter Wink;\gentle humour freundlicher Humor;\gentle persuasion sanfte Überredung;\gentle reminder vorsichtige [o sanfte] Ermahnung3) ( moderate) sanft;a \gentle breeze eine sanfte [o leichte] Brise;\gentle exercise nicht allzu anstrengende [o leichte] sportliche Betätigung;\gentle motion sanfte Bewegung;a \gentle slope ein leichtes Gefälle\gentle reader verehrter Leser/verehrte Leserin -
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I n натяк- broad hint прозорий/ чіткий натяк- delicate hint тонкий натяк- gentle hint тонкий натяк- to drop smbd. a hint натякнути комусь- to give smbd. a hint натякнути комусь- to take a hint зрозуміти натяк, зрозуміти з півсловаII v натякати, дати зрозуміти -
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1. n- drop smb. a hint- give smb. a hint2. vнамекать; давать понять -
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adj. zacht; teer, licht; voorzichtig; matig; beleefd--------n. voornaam, van goede afkomst--------v. temmen; kalmeren; strelen[ dzjentl] 〈gentler; gently; gentleness〉1 voornaam ⇒ van goede afkomst/familie2 zacht ⇒ licht, (ge)matig(d)3 zacht(aardig) ⇒ teder, vriendelijk4 kalm ⇒ bedaard, rustig♦voorbeelden:2 gentle breeze • lichte koelte, zachte/matige windgentle hint • zachte wenkgentle slope • zachte hellinghold it gently • hou het voorzichtig vast -
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1. noun1) намек; gentle hint тонкий намек; to drop (или to let fall, to throw out) a hint намекнуть; to take a hint понять (намек) с полуслова2) совет; hints on housekeeping советы по хозяйству3) налет, оттенок; not a hint of surprise ни тени удивленияSyn:implication, innuendo, insinuation, intimation, suggestionAnt:affirmation, assertion, declaration2. verbнамекать (at - на)* * *1 (n) намек2 (v) намекать; намекнуть* * *намек; намекать* * *[ hɪnt] n. намек, совет, налет, оттенок v. намекать* * *намекнамекатьнамекнутьнамёк* * *1. сущ. 1) а) намек (about, of) б) наводка, совет, легкая подсказка 2) устар. возможность 2. гл. намекать (at - на), наводить на мысль (о чем-л.), дать понять -
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['dʒɛntl]adj* * *['‹entl]1) ((of people) behaving, talking etc in a mild, kindly, pleasant way: a gentle old lady; The doctor was very gentle.) miły, łagodny2) (not strong or rough: a gentle breeze.) delikatny3) ((of hills) rising gradually: a gentle slope.) łagodny•- gently- gentleness -
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hint
1. noun1) (a statement that passes on information without giving it openly or directly: He didn't actually say he wanted more money, but he dropped a hint.) insinuación, indirecta2) (a helpful suggestion: I can give you some useful gardening hints.) indicación, sugerencia3) (a very small amount; a slight impression: There was a hint of fear in his voice.) indicio
2. verb(to (try to) pass on information without stating it openly or directly: He hinted that he would like more money; He hinted at possible changes.) insinuar, dar a entenderhint1 n1. indirectawhen he looked at his watch, it was a hint that it was time to go cuando miró el reloj, era una indirecta: era la hora de marcharse2. consejohint2 vb insinuartr[hɪnt]1 insinuación nombre femenino, indirecta2 (advice) consejo, sugerencia3 (clue) pista4 (trace) pizca5 (sign) sombra1 (imply) insinuar, aludir a1 (suggest indirectly) lanzar indirectas\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto take a hint darse por aludido,-ahint ['hɪnt] vt: insinuar, dar a entenderhint vi: soltar indirectashint n1) insinuation: insinuación f, indirecta f2) tip: consejo m, sugerencia f3) trace: pizca f, indicio mn.• alusión s.f.• buscapié s.m.• consejo s.m.• indicación s.f.• indirecta s.f.v.• amagar v.• echar indirectas v.• insinuar v.hɪnt
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1)a) ( oblique reference) insinuación f, indirecta f; ( clue) pista fa gentle/broad hint — una pequeña/clara indirecta
to drop a hint to somebody — lanzarle* una indirecta a alguien
to take the hint — captar or (Esp tb) coger* la indirecta
OK, I can take a hint — está bien, ya entiendo or no me lo tienes que repetir
b) ( trace)just a hint of bitterness/sadness — un ligero dejo amargo/de tristeza
there was a hint of garlic/lemon in the dish — el plato tenía un dejo or gusto a ajo/limón
2) ( tip) consejo m
II
1.
transitive verb insinuar*, dar* a entender
2.
vi lanzar* indirectas[hɪnt]to hint AT something — insinuar* or dar* a entender algo
1. N1) (=suggestion) indirecta f, insinuación f ; (=advice) consejo mhints for purchasers — consejos mpl a los compradores
hints on maintenance — instrucciones fpl para la manutención
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to drop a hint — soltar or tirar una indirectato drop a hint that... — insinuar que...
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give me a hint — dame una idea•
to take a hint — captar una indirectato take the hint — (unspoken) tomar algo a corazón; (spoken) darse por aludido
2) (=trace) señal f, indicio m2.VT dar a entender, insinuarhe hinted that I had a good chance of getting the job — insinuó que tenía muchas posibilidades de conseguir el trabajo
3.- hint at* * *[hɪnt]
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1)a) ( oblique reference) insinuación f, indirecta f; ( clue) pista fa gentle/broad hint — una pequeña/clara indirecta
to drop a hint to somebody — lanzarle* una indirecta a alguien
to take the hint — captar or (Esp tb) coger* la indirecta
OK, I can take a hint — está bien, ya entiendo or no me lo tienes que repetir
b) ( trace)just a hint of bitterness/sadness — un ligero dejo amargo/de tristeza
there was a hint of garlic/lemon in the dish — el plato tenía un dejo or gusto a ajo/limón
2) ( tip) consejo m
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1.
transitive verb insinuar*, dar* a entender
2.
vi lanzar* indirectasto hint AT something — insinuar* or dar* a entender algo
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gentle [ˈdʒentl]* * *['dʒentl]1) ( not harsh) gen doux/douce; [dentist, nurse] qui a la main douce; [hint, reminder] discret/-ète; [teasing, parody] anodin/-ebe gentle with her, she's tired — ne la brusque pas, elle est fatiguée
the gentle sex — littér ou iron le sexe faible
2) ( gradual) [slope, curve] doux/douce; [stop] en douceur; [transition] sans heurts3) ( light) [pressure, touch, breeze] léger/-ère; [exercise] modéré; [massage] en douceur; [stroll] petit -
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A n1 ( insinuation) allusion f (about à) ; broad hint allusion transparente ; gentle ou subtle hint allusion discrète ; to give a hint faire allusion (about à) ; he gave no hint of knowing rien dans son attitude (or dans ses paroles) n'indiquait qu'il savait ; to drop hints faire des allusions ; to drop hints that laisser entendre que ; to take a hint ou the hint saisir l'allusion ; he took the hint and left il a saisi l'allusion et est parti ; all right, I can take a hint, here's £10 c'est bon, j'ai compris or j'ai saisi l'allusion, voici 10 livres ;2 ( little bit) lit (of spice, flavouring) pointe f ; ( of colour) touche f ; fig ( of smile) ébauche f, of disgust, irony, humour, embarrassment) soupçon m ; (of emotion, fear) trace f ; ( of accent) pointe f ; a hint of autumn un air d'automne ; there was no hint of impatience in her face il n'y avait aucune trace d'impatience sur son visage ;3 ( clue) indication f, idée f ; I've no idea, give me a hint je ne vois pas, donne-moi une indication ; acting on a hint agissant sur une indication ;B vtr to hint that laisser entendre que (to à) ; ‘it's someone you know,’ he hinted ‘c'est quelqu'un que vous connaissez,’ a-t-il laissé entendre.C vi faire des sous-entendus.■ hint at:▶ hint at [sth] faire allusion à ; the possibility has been hinted at on a fait allusion à la possibilité. -
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A adj1 ( not harsh) [person, animal, expression, reprimand] doux/douce ; [dentist, nurse] qui a la main douce ; [shampoo, cleanser, heat] doux/douce ; [hint, reminder] discret/-ète ; [teasing, parody] anodin ; my dentist is very gentle mon dentiste a la main douce ; be gentle with her, she's tired ne la brusque pas, elle est fatiguée ; if we use a little gentle persuasion gen, iron si on essaie la manière douce ; the gentle sex littér ou iron le sexe faible ;3 ( gradual) [slope, curve] doux/douce ; [stop] en douceur ; [transition] sans heurts ; to come to a gentle stop s'arrêter en douceur ;4 ( light) [pressure, touch, push, breeze] léger/-ère ; [exercise] modéré ; [massage] en douceur ; [stroll] petit ;1 ( mollify) nuancer [judgment] ;2 ( placate) apaiser. -
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'‹entl1) ((of people) behaving, talking etc in a mild, kindly, pleasant way: a gentle old lady; The doctor was very gentle.) amable, dulce2) (not strong or rough: a gentle breeze.) suave; ligero3) ((of hills) rising gradually: a gentle slope.) suave; gradual•- gently- gentleness
gentle adj suave / dulcetr['ʤentəl]1 (person) bondadoso,-a, dulce, tierno,-a2 (breeze, movement, touch, etc) suave3 (hint) discreto,-a4 (noble) noble■ of gentle birth de buena familia, de buena cuna, bien nacido,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLthe gentle sex dated el sexo débil1) noble: bien nacido, noble2) docile: dócil, manso3) kindly: bondadoso, amable4) mild: suave, apaciblea gentle breeze: una brisa suave5) soft: suave (dícese de un sonido), ligero (dícese del tacto)6) moderate: moderado, graduala gentle slope: una cuesta gradualadj.• amoroso, -a adj.• apacible adj.• benigno, -a adj.• blando, -a adj.• dulce adj.• dócil adj.• ligero, -a adj.• manso, -a adj.• moderado, -a adj.• pacato, -a adj.• pausado, -a adj.• quedo, -a adj.• sosegado, -a adj.• suave adj.'dʒentḷ1)b) ( of voice)in a gentle voice — en un tono suave or dulce
c) <dog/horse> manso2) < murmur> suave; <heat/breeze> suave, ligero; < exercise> moderado; < slope> poco empinado; < curve> ( in road) suave; ( of graph) pequeño; < reminder> discreto, diplomático['dʒentl]ADJ (compar gentler) (superl gentlest)1) (=kind, good-natured) [person] de carácter dulce; [manner, voice] dulce, delicado; [eyes, smile] dulce, tierno; [hint, reminder, rebuke] discreto; [animal] manso, dócil•
to be gentle with sb/sth — (=careful) tener cuidado con algn/algobe gentle with him, he's had a terrible shock — ten consideración con él, ha sufrido un golpe muy duro
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to poke gentle fun at sb — burlarse sin malicia de algn, burlarse cariñosamente de algn•
the policy of gentle persuasion had failed — la política de la sutil persuasión había fracasadotry a little gentle persuasion, he might say yes — intenta persuadirlo un poco, puede que diga que sí
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the gentle or gentler sex — † el bello sexo2) (=mild) [shampoo, soap, detergent] suave•
it is gentle on the skin — no irrita la piel3) (=light) [touch, pressure, push, breeze] suave, ligero•
there was a gentle tap at the door — se oyeron unos golpecitos a la puerta4) (=moderate) [exercise] moderado5) (=not steep) [slope] suave, poco pronunciado; [curve] no muy cerrado6) † (=noble)* * *['dʒentḷ]1)b) ( of voice)in a gentle voice — en un tono suave or dulce
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['dʒentl]1) (not harsh) [person, reprimand] cortese, garbato; [dentist, nurse] che ha la mano leggera; [ shampoo] delicato; [hint, reminder] discreto; [teasing, parody] bonariothe gentle sex — lett. o iron. il gentil sesso
2) (gradual) [ slope] lieve; [curve, stop] dolce; [ transition] graduale3) (light) [pressure, breeze] leggero; [ exercise] poco faticoso; [touch, massage] delicato, leggero; [ stroll] tranquillo* * *['‹entl]1) ((of people) behaving, talking etc in a mild, kindly, pleasant way: a gentle old lady; The doctor was very gentle.) gentile2) (not strong or rough: a gentle breeze.) delicato, lieve3) ((of hills) rising gradually: a gentle slope.) lieve•- gently- gentleness* * *['dʒentl]1) (not harsh) [person, reprimand] cortese, garbato; [dentist, nurse] che ha la mano leggera; [ shampoo] delicato; [hint, reminder] discreto; [teasing, parody] bonariothe gentle sex — lett. o iron. il gentil sesso
2) (gradual) [ slope] lieve; [curve, stop] dolce; [ transition] graduale -
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[hɪnt] 1. сущ.1)а) намёкobvious hint — понятный, прозрачный намёк
delicate / gentle / subtle hint — тонкий намёк
to drop / give / throw out a hint at smth. — намекнуть, сделать намёк на что-л.
She dropped a hint that she would retire soon. — Она намекнула, что скоро уйдёт на пенсию.
They fled at the first hint of trouble. — Они бежали при первых сигналах опасности.
Syn:Ant:б) наводка, совет, лёгкая подсказкаSyn:2) уст. возможность, случай, шансSyn:2. гл.намекать (на что-л.), наводить на мысль (о чём-л.), дать понятьThe government minister hinted at an early election, but refused to give an exact date. — Министр намекнул на досрочные выборы, но не назвал точную дату.
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34 gentle *** gen·tle adj
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adj.1 tierno(a), afectuoso(a) (persona, manera)2 suave (push, breeze, slope, exercise); (rise, fall)3 discreto(a) (hint)4 leve.5 cortés, amable, apacible, afable.6 manso.s.1 halcón adiestrado.2 gusano, larva de mosca que sirve de cebo para pescar. (Inglaterra)v.domar. (pt & pp gentled) -
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муж.;
(на кого-л./что-л.)
1) allusion (to), hint (at) ;
мн. insinuation тонкий намек ≈ gentle hint сделать намек ≈ to drop a hint понять намек ≈ to take the hint с намеком ≈ with a suggestion
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м.
1. hint;
понять ~ take* a hint;
сделать ~ give*/drop a hint;
неясные ~и vague/ covert hints;
тонкий ~ delicate/gentle hint;
ни ~а (на вн.) not a hint (of) ;
c ~ом (на вн.) with a suggestion (of) ;
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прил.
1) thin;
(не грубый) fine, delicate;
(изящный - о фигуре и т.п.) slender, slim тонкий лист бумаги ≈ thin sheet of paper тонкие ноги (изящные) ≈ slim/slender legs;
(худые) thin/skinny legs тонкие черты лица ≈ delicate/refined features тонкий слой ≈ thin layer тонкая пыль ≈ fine dust тонкий шелк ≈ fine/delicate silk тонкие нитки ≈ thin/fine thread ед. тонкое белье ≈ fine linen тонкие ткани ≈ delicate/fine-spun fabrics тонкие пальцы ≈ slender/delicate fingers тонкие кишки ≈ small intestines
2) (утонченный) delicate, subtle;
(изящный) dainty очень тонкий вопрос ≈ a point of great nicety, a nice question тонкий запах ≈ delicate perfume тонкий ум ≈ subtle intellect тонкий вкус ≈ delicate taste тонкая лесть ≈ subtle flattery тонкий намек ≈ delicate/gentle hint тонкий оттенок ≈ subtle shade тонкое различие ≈ subtle/delicate/fine/nice distinction, subtle difference тонкий ужин ≈ dainty/elegant supper тонкая работа ≈ delicate work;
(о рукоделии) dainty work
3) (о голосе) high-pitched, thin
4) (о слухе, зрении и т.п.) keen
5) (хорошо разбирающийся в чем-л.) subtle тонкий знаток тонкий критик тонкий художник тонкий наблюдатель
6) (хитрый) subtle, shrewd, astute тонкий политик ∙ где тонко, там и рвется ≈ the chain is no stronger than its weakestтонк|ий -
1. thin (тж. худой) ;
(о материале) fine;
~ие нитки fine/thin thread sg. ;
~ая бумага thin paper;
~ая книга slim volume;
~ое бельё fine underwear;
2. (о фигуре, частях тела) slender, slim;
(о чертах лица) refined, fine;
~ая талия slim waist;
~ая шея slender neck;
~ие пальцы slender fingers;
~ профиль delicate profile;
3. (узкий) fine, thin;
~ая линия thin line;
4. (высокий - о звуках) thin, high-pitched;
~ голос thin/high-pitched voice;
~ свист high-pitched whistle;
5. (состоящий из мельчайших частиц) fine;
~ая пыль fine dust;
6. (сложный) ingenious, intricate, exquisite;
(требующий умелого подхода) delicate, tricky;
(детальный) exact;
~ механизм ingenious device;
~ая работа fine/exquisite work;
~ое знание чего-л. exact knowledge of smth. ;
7. (малозаметный) subtle, fine;
~ оттенок subtle shade, nuance;
~ое различие subtle/fine distinction;
8. (о вкусе, запахе) delicate;
(о пище) dainty;
~ие вина delicate wines;
~ие духи subtle perfumes;
~ие блюда dainty dishes;
9. (изящно-остроумный) subtle, delicate;
~ намёк gentle hint;
~ юмор subtle humour;
10. (чувствительный, восприимчивый) keen, acute;
~ слух ear/hearing;
~ое зрение keen sight;
~ ум perceptive/subtle mind;
~ художественный вкус refined/discriminating artistic taste;
11. (о человеке) perceptive, keen-witted;
~ критик perceptive critic;
~ дипломат astute/keen-witted diplomat;
~ наблюдатель subtle observer;
12. (верный, точный) exact, subtle, precise;
~ая критика subtle criticism;
~ие наблюдения precise observations;
13. разг. (хитрый) sly, crafty;
где ~о, там и рвётся погов. the thread breaks where it is weakest;
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delicate/gentle hintБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > тонкий намек
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1) zart [Duft, Dunst, Parfüm]; fein [Geschmack, Aroma]2) (elusive) subtil (geh.); fein [Unterschied]; unaufdringlich [Charme]3) (refined) fein [Ironie, Humor]; zart [Hinweis]; subtil (geh.) [Scherz]4) (perceptive) feinsinnig [Beobachter, Kritiker]; fein [Intellekt]* * *1) (faint or delicate in quality, and therefore difficult to describe or explain: There is a subtle difference between `unnecessary' and `not necessary'; a subtle flavour.) fein2) (clever or cunning: He has a subtle mind.) scharfsinnig•- academic.ru/71760/subtlety">subtlety- subtly* * *sub·tle<-er, -est or more \subtle, most \subtle>[ˈsʌtl̩, AM -t̬l̩]\subtle irony hintersinnige Ironie\subtle nuance feine Nuance\subtle tact ausgeprägtes Taktgefühl; (elusive) subtil\subtle charm unaufdringlicher Charme3. (slight but significant) fein, subtil\subtle difference [or distinction] feiner Unterschied\subtle hint kleiner Hinweis\subtle plan raffinierter Plan\subtle question scharfsinnige Frage\subtle strategy geschickte Strategie\subtle suggestion raffinierter Vorschlag* * *['sʌtl]adj1) (= delicate, gentle) fein; irony, distinction fein, subtil (geh); perfume, flavour zart, fein; hint, allusion zart, leise; charm leise, unaufdringlich2) (= ingenious, not obvious) remark, argument, point scharfsinnig, spitzfindig; problem subtil; pressure sanft; design, construction, proof raffiniert, fein ausgedacht or ausgetüftelt (inf)he has a very subtle mind — er ist ein sehr subtiler Denker (geh)
be subtle about it — gehen Sie mit Zartgefühl vor
* * *1. allg fein (Aroma, Unterschied etc)2. fein(sinnig), hintergründig, subtil (Ironie etc):a subtle hint ein leiser oder zarter Wink3. heikel, schwierig (Punkt etc)4. scharf(sinnig), spitzfindig5. a) geschicktb) gerissen, raffiniert6. (heim)tückisch, schleichend (Gift etc)* * *1) zart [Duft, Dunst, Parfüm]; fein [Geschmack, Aroma]2) (elusive) subtil (geh.); fein [Unterschied]; unaufdringlich [Charme]3) (refined) fein [Ironie, Humor]; zart [Hinweis]; subtil (geh.) [Scherz]4) (perceptive) feinsinnig [Beobachter, Kritiker]; fein [Intellekt]* * *adj.fein adj.feinsinnig adj.heikel adj.hintergründig adj.raffiniert adj.scharf adj.scharfsinnig adj.schleichend (Gift) adj.spitzfindig adj.subtil adj.
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